Jobseeker's Allowance
(asked on 11th March 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average length of time was for a decision to be made on a jobseeker's allowance claim in each year since 2010.
This question was answered on 17th March 2015
The information requested is not available.
There has been a continued improvement in the speed at which JSA claims have been processed. The latest figures show 90.2% are cleared within 10 days, compared to 70.89% in March 2010.